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1. An arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey; a main trade route for the ancient civilizations of Crete and Greece and Rome and Persia
   - Aegean Sea

1. Of or relating to or bordering the Aegean Sea
   "Aegean islands"
    
2. Of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization

See also: Aegean civilization

Type of: sea

Part of: Mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea

Encyclopedia: Aegean